Wildcats' Arter breaks deadlock late

12:43 AM,
Nov. 14, 2012

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Written by

Mike Finney
The News Journal

Most people's dreams don't include the raw downpour of cold, bone-chilling rain in November.

That was not the case for Delmar High freshman Ashley Arter, who had to pinch herself in those kinds of conditions after she scored the game-winning goal with 8:57 remaining against Sussex Tech on Tuesday. For Arter, there has never been a better - or warmer - feeling.

Arter's clutch goal off junior Amy Wilson's assist broke up a defensive standstill and carried the second-seeded Wildcats to a 2-1 victory over No. 10-seed Sussex Tech in the quarterfinals of the DIAA Field Hockey State Tournament at ...